Genus Eugenia (Noun)
Meaning
Tropical trees and shrubs with aromatic leaves and often valuable hard wood.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The genus Eugenia is a diverse group of tropical trees and shrubs, many of which are cultivated for their edible fruits and valuable timber.
- Eugenia is a genus of flowering plants in the myrtle family, known for their aromatic leaves and attractive flowers.
- Some species within the genus Eugenia are highly prized for their hardwood, which is used to make furniture and other wood products.
- The genus Eugenia includes several species of clove trees, which are native to the tropical forests of Asia and are cultivated for their aromatic flowers and leaves.
- Many species within the genus Eugenia are threatened by habitat loss and over-exploitation, highlighting the need for conservation efforts to protect these valuable trees.